Disgraceful”, “shame”, “horror”, “embarrassment” – these are some of the expressions that celebrities from the Hindi film industry have used to describe the mess in the arrangements for the Commonwealth Games (CWG).Most actors have taken to micro-blogging site Twitter to express their views on…

After working with Ranbir Kapoor in two films, director Siddharth Anand feels the young actor has the potential to follow in the footsteps of megastar Amitabh Bachchan as the “complete Hindi film hero”.“The day Ranbir does an action film and does it well, he…

Former Miss India-turned-actress Pooja Batra returned to the runaway after nine years, saying she thoroughly enjoyed walking the ramp at the Van Heusen India Men’s Week (VHIMW) here Sunday as the entire focus was on her.Looking younger than ever, the 36-year-old sashayed on the…

In a development which has elated Berlin tourism officials, a film starring Bollywood hero Shah Rukh Khan is to be shot on location in the German capital this autumn, officials said Tuesday.“This could be the breakthrough needed for making the Berlin destination known to…

Veteran actress Shabana Azmi, who came for the premiere of “The Japanese Wife” despite a fractured foot, believes director Aparna Sen is the true inheritor of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray.“I have seen ‘The Japanese Wife’ twice. It’s such a wonderful film. I think that…

Konkona Sen Sharma believes that “The Japanese Wife” is Rahul Bose’s best film so far.“I think this is Rahul’s best film. This is a very poignant, sweet and sad love story. It’s very unusual. This kind of film we don’t get to see always,”…

Fresh from his National Award, Arjun Rampal says he is playing his toughest role in director Prakash Jha’s dark political thriller “Raajneeti”.In the film, Arjun is cast as Ranbir Kapoor’s zany, flamboyant elder brother.“I don’t play the conventional ‘Bade Bhaiyya’. It’s the toughest…

Adrenaline pumping action, cutting edge technology and with three actresses wooing him, Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi is all set to make a grand comeback as the solo lead in action film “Prince” releasing Friday.Made at a budget of over Rs.40 crore (Rs.400 million) by…

Brushing aside the Congress’ criticism over his agreeing to become brand ambassador of the BJP-ruled Gujarat, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has said he would be working to promote the state and not any individual (Chief Minister Narendra Modi).In an exclusive interview with CNN-IBN, Bachchan…

Aparna Sen, whose long-awaited film “The Japanese Wife” will soon be seen in the theatres, says she couldn’t trust anyone but old favourite Rahul Bose to play Snehamoy, the Sundarbans schoolteacher who falls in love with a woman he’s never met.“To play Snehamoy, I…